2025 International Police Judo Clinic

2025 International Police Judo Clinic
VPD/LETA/JIBC Police Academy

DATE: May 2, 2025
TIME: 08:00-16:00
COST: $65
LOCATION: Police Judo Training Hall
5487 Lane Street, Burnaby, BC, Canada

This Police Judo Clinic includes classroom presentations and hands-on training in the techniques and tactics of Police Judo.

Topics covered include:

  • History and Evolution of Police Judo
  • Why Staying on Your Feet is Important
  • Breakfall Basics – Drills for Police Judo
  • Movement and Balance Drills
  • Coaching Tips for Teaching Adults Police Judo
  • Police Judo Partner Drills
  • The Best Judo Techniques for Law Enforcement Training
  • Groundwork Basics and Drills
  • Multiple Partner Drills

Instructors:

  • Ret. Sgt. Toby Hinton, JIBC Control Tactics Program Manager
  • Ret. Sgt. Mark Steinkampf, Police Judo Instructor
  • Sgt. Bryan Nykon, VPD Force Options Training Section
  • Sgt. (WSE) Sandra Garofalo, JIBC Control Tactics Lead
  • Ret. Cst. Dan Pain, JIBC Control Tactics Instructor
  • Cst. Brendon Frick, Police Judo Instructor
  • S/Cst. Chin-I Hsiang, Police Judo Instructor
  • Brian Shipper, VPD Police Judo

Participants will need a judo or jiu jitsu gi (we can provide one if registrants do not have one), workout attire, water and a towel. There will be a break for lunch from 1200-1300. No experience is necessary.